• Substance Use Disorder and the Hep-C Connection

  • Dec 1 2024
  • Durée: 52 min
  • Podcast

Substance Use Disorder and the Hep-C Connection

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  • This episode explores the critical intersection of substance use disorder and hepatitis C, featuring personal stories and expert insights.

    Dean Babcock and his guest, Dr. Janet Arno, discuss the critical intersection of substance use disorder and hepatitis C. They explore the stigma surrounding these issues, the importance of testing and treatment, and the public health implications of addressing these conditions. Dr. Arno shares her extensive background in infectious diseases and emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to be proactive in testing and treating hepatitis C, particularly among populations at risk due to substance use. The conversation highlights the advancements in treatment options and the importance of accessibility to care for all individuals.

    In our personal story, Jodi Miller got to know Jason Rush. Jason shares his personal journey through substance use disorder, detailing his experiences with addiction, the impact of hepatitis C, and his path to recovery. He discusses the challenges of stigma, the importance of seeking help, and the resources available for those struggling with addiction. Jason emphasizes gratitude for his life and sobriety, encouraging others to not be ashamed of their struggles and to reach out for support.

    Episode Links:
    https://www.connecttocure.org/

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    Chapters
    00:00 Connecting Through Stories
    01:49 Understanding Hepatitis C and Substance Use Disorder
    04:12 The Intersection of Public Health and Personal Stories
    09:58 The Risks of Hepatitis C in Substance Use
    16:12 Treatment and Recovery: A Personal Journey
    22:03 Overcoming Stigma and Finding Hope
    27:45 Messages for the Medical Community and Public
    34:01 Jason's Journey: From Addiction to Recovery
    46:10 Lessons Learned and Future Directions

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